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What is General Knowledge?

The public knowledge communicated by a range of non-specialist masses encompassing a wide subject range. General erudition: knowledge of many things.


What does General Knowledge talk about?

Knowledge about anything, anyone, anyplace in the universe. General acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation. General knowledge is also moderately associated with verbal ability, though only weakly or not at all with numerical and spatial ability.


Why is General Knowledge Needed?

There are studies that found General Knowledge can predict exam results. The study examined personality predictors &cognitive ability in student's exam performance which found General knowledge was positively related with overall exam results.


Where we need General Knowledge?

  • Bank Exams
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  • Railway Examinations
  • Defense Examinations
  • UPSC Examinations
  • COMPETITIVE EXAMS FOR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
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Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To bid defiance

A) To disregard recklessly B) To apologize
C) To act in a like manner D) To bribe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To disregard recklessly

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1 1954
Q:

A protein is synthesized in the endoplasmic reticulum bound ribosomes and it targets to the inner thylakoid space of chloroplast. How many double-layered membrane layers it has to pass to reach its destination?

A) 2 B) 3
C) 4 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

Explanation:

There are 3 double-layered membrane layers, which the protein has to pass to reach its destination.

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Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

5 1953
Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

To quit on someone

 

A) To fire someone from a job. B) To cheat with someone.
C) To give up on a difficult person. D) To stop helping someone, especially when the support is needed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To stop helping someone, especially when the support is needed.

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Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1952
Q:

Which of the following may cause the breakdown of pyruvate into lactic acid in our muscles?

A) Lack of water B) Lack of Oxygen
C) Lack of carbon dioxide D) Lack of nitrogen  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lack of Oxygen

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Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1952
Q:

Who invented Radio?

A) Grahambell B) Galileo
C) Marconi D) Edison
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Marconi

Explanation:

Guglielmo Marconi, an Italian invetor invented Radio in 1890's.

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0 1952
Q:

The head mirror used by ENT doctors is

A) plano-convex B) convex
C) concave D) plane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) concave

Explanation:

The head mirror used by ENT doctors is concave.

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4 1952
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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

 

She is walking (1)/ in the park (2)/ since morning. (3)/ No error (4)

 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Filed Under: English
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0 1951
Q:

Plants that are more rare today are

A) Hydrophytes B) Xerophytes
C) Mesophytes D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hydrophytes

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2 1951